#Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu: The Millenium Challenge Account-Nepal (MCA-Nepal) has signed a contract for the construction of a new substation in Nawalparasi. MCA-Nepal is responsible for implementing…

The line will augment electricity transfer from India and Nepal, currently taking place mostly through the 400 kV Muzaffarpur-Dhalkhebar cross-border line.

Nepal Electricity Authority has started the construction of a 132 kV double circuit transmission line in eastern Nepal to connect the Koshi and Kabeli corridors.

Seven international companies have submitted applications to undertake the construction of three substantial substations planned under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact.

The construction of the Kaligandaki Corridor transmission line has been successfully completed.

There is a long way to go before the construction of the proposed Nepal-China cross-border transmission line begins.

Nepal has exported electricity worth Rs 5,43 billion ($40,6 million) to India in the first two months of the current fiscal year.

India and Nepal approved plans to enhance their cross-border transmission infrastructure to boost electricity trade.

Nepal plans to increase the export of electricity to neighbouring India from 450 MW to 10,000 MW in the next 10 years.

Nepal, Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced that it has recently received a batch of eco-friendly power distribution transformers.

The construction of a 33–11 kV Saranghat substation in the rural municipality of Tanahun has been completed.

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to automate 39 substations to GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions.

Nepal, Kathmandu: The prestigious contract was awarded to Linxon by Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) in December 2017.

Nepal, Kathmandu: New Modi (Parbat)-Laha Chowk (Kaski) 132 kV double circuit transmission line has been commissioned.

Nepal, Bharatpur: Both power transformers at the 132/11 kV Bharatpur substation in Bharatpur Metropolitan City are now operational.

The  Samundratar-Trishuli 3B Hub transmission line and substation was inaugurated on 3 July.

Nepal has become the first one to trade on the newly launched Cross Border Electricity Trade (CBET) segment of Indian Energy Exchange (IEX).

Nepal, Khimti: GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to upgrade three gas-insulated substations (GIS).

Bangladesh, Mirsharai: Two new transmission lines using ACCC® conductors were recently commissioned in Bangladesh and Nepal.

Nepal, Kathmandu: The 400 kV Dhalkebar substation has officially come online 1 February, enhancing Nepal’s capacity for cross-border energy trade.  

The capacity of Dhalkebar substation, the country’s largest substation in Dhanusha, has been expanded.

The construction of the 220 KV Dana-Khurkot substation and transmission line under the Kaligandaki corridor has been completed in Myagdi.

Land acquisition to construct a transmission line for Nepal’s largest hydropower project, Arun-III, has been initiated from Dhanusha.

Detailed project report of the first Nepal-China 80 km Galchhi-Rasuwagadhi-Kyirong 400 kVA high-voltage cross-border transmission line is about to be completed.

The construction works of substations at Sunwal of Nawalparasi and Bhandara of Chitwan are finalizing. Tata Project Limited will operate it by mid-April.

Nepal: The 220 kV double circuit Trishuli-Kathmandu transmission line, Nepal’s first partially underground power line, is all set to come online in May.

Nepal: Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Company, a subsidiary of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and the developer of the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, has completed construction of over 80 percent of the 220 kV Gongor-Khimti Transmission Line Project, reports Kathmandu Post.

Nepal, Kathmandu: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced an international tender for two substations on a turnkey basis.